Gender Masculine
Meaning & History
Finnish diminutive of Jeremias (usually used independently), as well as a Croatian diminutive of Jeronim and an English diminutive of Jerald or Jeremiah.
Related Names
VariantsJarkko(Finnish) Jerko(Croatian) Gerry, Jem, Jemmy, Jerry(English) Jez, Jezza(English (British))
Feminine FormGeraldine(English)
Other Languages & CulturesErmias(Amharic) Hieronymos, Hieronymus(Ancient Greek) Jeremiah, Jeremias, Jeremy(Biblical) Ieremias(Biblical Greek) Yirmeyahu(Biblical Hebrew) Hieremias(Biblical Latin) Jeroným(Czech) Gerald, Hieronymus, Jeroen, Gerolt(Dutch) Gérald, Géraud, Jérémie, Jérémy, Jérôme(French) Gerald, Gerold, Hieronymus, Gerhold, Jeremias(German) Geroald, Gerold(Germanic) Geronimo(History) Gearóid, Gearalt(Irish) Geremia, Gerolamo, Girolamo, Giraldo(Italian) Ieronimus(Late Roman) Hieronim, Jeremi, Jeremiasz(Polish) Geraldo, Jeremias(Portuguese) Jerônimo(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Jerónimo(Portuguese (European)) Ieronim(Romanian) Ieronim(Russian) Hieronym(Slovak) Geraldo, Jeremías, Jerónimo, Gerónimo(Spanish) Gerallt(Welsh)
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Name Days
Finland: June 26
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